Description: A Navajo Beginner's CourseDeveloped by Alan Wilson with the assistance of native Navajo speakersMake a breakthrough into learning a fascinating and important Native American language! The course focuses on everyday Navajo conversation and on basic structures which form the foundation for more advanced speaking, reading, and writing skills. A review, completely in Navajo, follows every fourth lesson.This self-study program was developed by Alan Wilson, formerly Professor of Navajo Language at the University of New Mexico, Gallup Branch, with the assistance of native Navajo speakers. Parts of the recording were done in the field rather than in a professional studio, so there are background noises in the audio that cannot be eliminated. The voices of the speakers, however, are clear and authentic.* 3 hours of audio, 234-page text, 24 lessons* Vowel and consonant sounds* Vocabulary and dialogues* Explanation of grammar* Basic orthography (writing)* Useful phrases, expressions, interjections* Plural and singular forms, verb paradigms* Numbers, money, time and date, weather* Cultural notes* Place name meaningsISBN: 1-62392-199-6About the LanguageNavajo is a language of the Southern Athabaskan branch of the Na-Dené family, which also includes several Apache languages. It is one of the most widely spoken Native American languages, with almost 170,000 native speakers, primarily in the Southwestern United States, especially the Navajo Nation area of northern Arizona and New Mexico and southern Utah and Colorado. Enhanced Digital Book FeaturesThe Audio Forum® Difference: Audio Forum® Digital Books are enhanced with links to MP3 audio files. Speaker icons in the text allow you to hear the corresponding audio. The MP3 files can also be loaded onto your MP3-compatible CD player or digital media player. The Digital books may be read (without enhanced features) on tablet computers. A 10-inch or larger screen is recommended. System Requirements for Enhanced Digital Book FeaturesMac® OS X® 10.5 & upIntel® processor512 MB RAMWindows® 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP233 MHz or faster processor128 MB RAM
Price: 26.95 USD
Location: Paso Robles, California
End Time: 2024-03-17T18:47:46.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Devices: 3
License Category: Retail
Format: CD
Type: Language Courses
For Operating Systems: Windows & Apple Mac OS
Topic: Language Study
Educational Level: Language Course
Subject: Language Study
Language: Navajo
Brand: Audio-Forum